A Moment of Madness explained

A Moment of Madness
Type:studio
Artist:Izzy Bizu
Cover:Izzy Bizu - A Moment of Madness (album cover).jpg
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Released:2 September 2016
Length:52:37
Label:Epic
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A Moment of Madness is the debut studio album by British singer-songwriter Izzy Bizu. The album was released on 2 September 2016.[1]

Background

In June 2014, Bizu was selected by BBC Introducing[2] to perform at Glastonbury Festival.[3] In July 2014, she signed to Epic Records UK.[4] A year later, she released the first singles from her debut album, "Adam & Eve" and "Diamond" which enjoyed support from BBC Radio 1,[5] Radio 2[6] and 1Xtra.[7] and performed at Glastonbury for the second time.[8] In September 2015, following the release of her single "Give Me Love", she also made her TV debut on Later... with Jools Holland.[9] Bizu supported both Rudimental[10] and Foxes[11] on their UK headline tours. In November 2015, Bizu was shortlisted for a Brit Critics' Choice award[12] and won the BBC Music Introducing Award.

Charts

Chart (2016–17)Peak
position
Australian Albums (ARIA)[13] 86
French Albums (SNEP)[14] 82
New Zealand Heatseekers Albums (RMNZ)[15] 10

Notes and References

  1. Web site: iTunes – Music – A Moment of Madness (Deluxe) by Izzy Bizu. iTunes Store.
  2. Web site: Izzy Bizu at Glastonbury 2014. bbc.co.uk.
  3. Web site: Izzy Bizu performs at Glastonbury 2014. mtv.co.uk. 2016-09-02. https://web.archive.org/web/20151126104039/http://www.mtv.co.uk/the-wrap-up/blog/watch-izzy-bizu-perform-at-glastonbury-2014. 2015-11-26. dead.
  4. Web site: Izzy Bizu signs to Epic Records. bimm.co.uk.
  5. Web site: The Radio 1 Breakfast Show with Nick Grimshaw 15/06/2015. bbc.co.uk.
  6. Web site: BBC Radio 2 – Jo Whiley, 16/06/2015. bbc.co.uk.
  7. Web site: Izzy Bizu in the Live Lounge. bbc.co.uk.
  8. Web site: The Noisey Glastonbury Portfolio by Jillian Edelstein . noisey.vice.com . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20150924225633/http://noisey.vice.com/en_uk/read/glastonbury-2015-by-jillian-edelstein . 2015-09-24 .
  9. Web site: Later... with Jools Holland – Series 47, Episode 2. bbc.co.uk.
  10. Web site: Rudimental live at Alexandra Palace. rudimental.co.uk. 2016-09-02. https://web.archive.org/web/20160706064613/http://www.rudimental.co.uk/tour/. 2016-07-06. dead.
  11. Web site: Foxes UK Tour 2015 with Izzy Bizu. livenation.co.uk.
  12. Web site: Izzy Bizu, Jack Garratt and Frances: meet the Brits critics' choice shortlist. the Guardian. 2015-11-26. Harriet. Gibsone.
  13. Web site: ARIA CHART WATCH #413. auspOp. 25 March 2017. 25 March 2017. 26 March 2017. https://web.archive.org/web/20170326050459/https://www.auspop.com.au/2017/03/aria-chart-watch-413/. dead.
  14. Web site: Le Top de la semaine : Top Albums Fusionnes - SNEP (Week 36, 2016). Syndicat National de l'Édition Phonographique. French. 13 September 2016.
  15. Web site: NZ Heatseekers Albums Chart. Recorded Music NZ. 12 September 2016. 9 September 2016.

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